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the irs invest in new technology modifying iris taxes. efforts facilitate application of tax credits while protecting information. i baked a point not request ration has taken a toll on treasury but we do everything akin to a circus cospeaker reducing services. we scaled-back training delete contracts, but the branch of the castle by treasury's hard-working public service at the irs, workers have to stay at home without pay for as many as seven days between now and september. this will erode ability to provide service by forcing irs to visit fewer colds and bring him suspect that in one of delays in responding taxpayer questions. delete if you enforcement actions to reduce revenue collections. the fact is sequester is not only hurting treasury employees. it's hurting taxpayers as well. sequestration must be replaced as soon as possible. the president's budget does that i have colleagues take action to get this done. thank you and look forward to answering any questions you have. >> senator johanns. >> thank you, mind share. secretary lew,
the irs invest in new technology modifying iris taxes. efforts facilitate application of tax credits while protecting information. i baked a point not request ration has taken a toll on treasury but we do everything akin to a circus cospeaker reducing services. we scaled-back training delete contracts, but the branch of the castle by treasury's hard-working public service at the irs, workers have to stay at home without pay for as many as seven days between now and september. this will erode...
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according to an irs inspector general's report expected to be released this week. but then irs commissioner douglas shul man said this to congress in 2012. >> yes, i can give you assuranced. we pride ourselves on being a non-political nonpartisan organization. there's absolutely no targeting. >> reporter: the irs says officials like shulman didn't know about it at the time of his testimony. >> we certainly find the actions taken as reported to be inappropriate. >> reporter: after being pressed about the issue, white house spokesman jay carney released this statement -- if the inspector general find that there were any rules broken or that conduct of government officials did not meet the standard required of them, the president expects that swift and appropriate steps will be taken to address any misconduct. members of congress are promising more investigations. >> but the irs can target the right, one year target the left. we want to make sure that never happens in america. >> athena jones joins me live. when they talk about extra scrutiny for tea party groups what
according to an irs inspector general's report expected to be released this week. but then irs commissioner douglas shul man said this to congress in 2012. >> yes, i can give you assuranced. we pride ourselves on being a non-political nonpartisan organization. there's absolutely no targeting. >> reporter: the irs says officials like shulman didn't know about it at the time of his testimony. >> we certainly find the actions taken as reported to be inappropriate. >>...
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does it go by irs or just a? >> the irs will investigate make a recommendation to the department of justice and the department of justice will prosecute. i see. mr. ig? >> i don't disagree with most of what mr. miller stated. i would just elaborate on the following. we at tigta have some >> responsibility investing those types of incidents, especially when it involves third party preparers. they play such an integral role in the overall system of tax administration, that you are exactly right madam chairwoman, that the irs has to get a closer you know, control over improprieties committed by them. we have done work that has shown, one, that many irs employees have where multiple hats. so sometimes they are answering phone calls for the average taxpayer about their tax return, then the state individual or sometimes assigned to individuals who have been victims of tax fraud. and that system needs a little more clarification, a little more clarity, both for the victim as well as for the internal revenue service itse
does it go by irs or just a? >> the irs will investigate make a recommendation to the department of justice and the department of justice will prosecute. i see. mr. ig? >> i don't disagree with most of what mr. miller stated. i would just elaborate on the following. we at tigta have some >> responsibility investing those types of incidents, especially when it involves third party preparers. they play such an integral role in the overall system of tax administration, that you...
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be done with the irs. they have been so powerful to be able to go in and investigate into everything. be liberals out there should irate because it could happen to you. the national coordinator of the tea party patriots put out a press release yesterday -- the irs saying they are looking teao targeting certain party and patriot groups for their tax exempt status. they issued an apology for the act yesterday. the numbers are on the reach and you cann reject the numbers are on the screen and you can reach us through our -- the numbers are on the screen and you can reach us through our social media. about: this discussion the irs, what i understand it so far is that this has been going on for three years. i think it is coming out now because it is a diversion from the benghazi hearing. for the first time since eight -- hs ago the fact they now have whistle- blower's coming forward. i do not know where it is going to lead. host: what specifically do you think of the irs action that? caller: i do not think it i
be done with the irs. they have been so powerful to be able to go in and investigate into everything. be liberals out there should irate because it could happen to you. the national coordinator of the tea party patriots put out a press release yesterday -- the irs saying they are looking teao targeting certain party and patriot groups for their tax exempt status. they issued an apology for the act yesterday. the numbers are on the reach and you cann reject the numbers are on the screen and you...
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what the challenges the irs has is noted in the report, the fact that, by law, the irs has to pay out any claims within 45 days. time frankl limited for them to calculate this. for most americans like myself, all my income is reported to the irs. they know how much i made they are getting separate reporting through my company to do this. host: the irs says they don't have time to insure that people applying for these credits get them? guest: there is the challenge of underpayment as well. they have put some things in place. if you have been found to improperly claimed the earned income tax credit in previous years, automatically, you are red flag. it goes through a longer process and you are denied for a couple of years. this.are ways to do the irs has tried to go after the tax preparers to get more information from them. they have been challenged in the courts and those issues. about hard it is all work and getting the data. if they can do that, they will be able to move this. tax creditportant that rewards work. the other thing that is important is that it is a refundable tax credit
what the challenges the irs has is noted in the report, the fact that, by law, the irs has to pay out any claims within 45 days. time frankl limited for them to calculate this. for most americans like myself, all my income is reported to the irs. they know how much i made they are getting separate reporting through my company to do this. host: the irs says they don't have time to insure that people applying for these credits get them? guest: there is the challenge of underpayment as well. they...
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and within that, there's a request for irs. and mr. miller, that request is for 12,000,861,000,000, is that correct? and then, however, when we enacted fiscal '13 finally on march 27 with incredible bipartisan support, we were able to pass the continuing funding resolution. that was 11,793,000,000, i believe, is that correct? but you had a sequester of 594 million, and then because you are a big agency, another 2%. so don't we have across-the-board cuts of 618 million? >> that sounds biggest is that what you're living with? >> 620 sounds right. >> $620 million coming out of the irs with its technological challenges. one, cybersecurity, the other technological and modernization in order for you to receive data and to do the job we ask you to do. then you have personnel. and from what i gather your personnel is a highly touted one, because it requires people with business, accounting, and other pretty technical skills, and my correct in that? >> the passenger of our folks are very professional in terms of knowing the tax law and getting
and within that, there's a request for irs. and mr. miller, that request is for 12,000,861,000,000, is that correct? and then, however, when we enacted fiscal '13 finally on march 27 with incredible bipartisan support, we were able to pass the continuing funding resolution. that was 11,793,000,000, i believe, is that correct? but you had a sequester of 594 million, and then because you are a big agency, another 2%. so don't we have across-the-board cuts of 618 million? >> that sounds...
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should be the arbiter of fairness, he should be the redistribution of wealth, and he is an army of irs agents to fulfill, past pattern and make sure you participate. he has created this huge socialist revival meeting that is politics now in washington. everyone must sacrifice. remember that? or everyone must find meaning in something bigger than themselves, in which means government, right? and if you find meaning in government you're the kind of person that scares the crap out of me. washington is filled with idealistic people like that, people that scare me a lot. especially when you talk to people on the left, i'm not sure people understand and color of how idealistic they are and what government can do. it's an amazing. anyone who stands in the way this moral construct that obama has erected is branded an obstructionist, unpatriotic, the enemy. selfish, intellectual coward. now i'm going to make one quick digression but i'm sure you guys been following the gun control debate in washington. you will hear republicans be called cowards constantly now. i was thinking about this the oth
should be the arbiter of fairness, he should be the redistribution of wealth, and he is an army of irs agents to fulfill, past pattern and make sure you participate. he has created this huge socialist revival meeting that is politics now in washington. everyone must sacrifice. remember that? or everyone must find meaning in something bigger than themselves, in which means government, right? and if you find meaning in government you're the kind of person that scares the crap out of me....
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from one of the people whose lives was ir revoke bli changed in newtown. on tuesday, a town hall meeting was the scene of a big lesson in public accountability from erica laffer at this. daughter of principal dawho was killed. she made the drive to new hampshire to ask senator kelly ayotte, the same question she posed to the senator privately the day after she opposed expanding background checks for gun sales. only this time the cameras were rolling. >> you had mentioned that day owners of gun sellers that should be extended background checks. i'm just wondering why the burden of my mother being gunned down in the halls of her elementary school isn't as important as that? why is that not something that could be supported? >> there was little surprise for lafrt. >> although the question may have been mostly rhetorical, the consequences have been very real. that video has since gone viral and as part of a backlash against ayotte from constituents who join lafferty who support background checks. the senator who won her seat in 2010 by a 23-point margin saw he
from one of the people whose lives was ir revoke bli changed in newtown. on tuesday, a town hall meeting was the scene of a big lesson in public accountability from erica laffer at this. daughter of principal dawho was killed. she made the drive to new hampshire to ask senator kelly ayotte, the same question she posed to the senator privately the day after she opposed expanding background checks for gun sales. only this time the cameras were rolling. >> you had mentioned that day owners...
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we go in to a national sales tax where we get rid of the income tax and fees irs, that is a way we preserve our liberty -- rather than us working hard and the government gets the first cut. it is a form of slavery, really. justt fee lif peol -- i feel if people want to check it out, we need more support. we need to have the money in hand for people and let them become miffed. on ouroving on to dave line for democrats. we are talking about what the speaker had saved with republicans doing more with less. caller: eisenhower was the last true republican president. they talk about a tyrannical government taking their guns off of them. next thing you know they give the fed one trillion dollars to spend. they are afraid of the government, why are they giving them more money? assad has a big military. he is in trying for years to take guns off his people. you cannot do that. just called in saying republicans are called -- saying the government is spending more money, you just read a report saying the deficit is going down. host: we have a tweet from stella -- what do you think about that? caller:
we go in to a national sales tax where we get rid of the income tax and fees irs, that is a way we preserve our liberty -- rather than us working hard and the government gets the first cut. it is a form of slavery, really. justt fee lif peol -- i feel if people want to check it out, we need more support. we need to have the money in hand for people and let them become miffed. on ouroving on to dave line for democrats. we are talking about what the speaker had saved with republicans doing more...
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corp. 2013] >> elected the latest unemployment figures and a report on improper refunds issued by the irs. and the director of the university of maryland health and land securities center on emergency preparedness. washington journal, live on c- span. >> we believe that opening up the gate of our memory, we are bringing people closer together. , the human being that they can do. i think of those that will save lives. all these christians that save lives by risking their own. every one of them as a hero. >> where replace the memories of those that are still with us. with the records that no one can forget these lessons. i ask you to think about how the historic slaughter and the suffering of the holocaust reflect the human disease that takes different forms. >> and bill clinton and the nobel peace prize winner marked the opening in washington d.c.. the national rifle association's annual meeting with nra executives chris cox. your questions with the world turned upside down. politics war, history, religion, and culture. and on c-span 3, the birmingham of -- >> and madeleine albright said t
corp. 2013] >> elected the latest unemployment figures and a report on improper refunds issued by the irs. and the director of the university of maryland health and land securities center on emergency preparedness. washington journal, live on c- span. >> we believe that opening up the gate of our memory, we are bringing people closer together. , the human being that they can do. i think of those that will save lives. all these christians that save lives by risking their own. every...